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After finishing at $118.03 in the prior trading day, Federal Signal Corp (NYSE: FSS) closed at $115.31, down -2.30%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.30 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.76 million shares were traded. FSS stock price reached its highest trading level at $119.6 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $114.75.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of FSS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 128.89 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.92. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.25 and its Current Ratio is at 2.61. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.18 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.17.
On May 12, 2025, KeyBanc Capital Markets Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Sector Weight but kept the price unchanged to $110.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 28 ’25 when SHERMAN JENNIFER L bought 1,250 shares for $82.32 per share. The transaction valued at 102,900 led to the insider holds 559,183 shares of the business.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, FSS now has a Market Capitalization of 7011836928 and an Enterprise Value of 7200537088. As of this moment, Federal’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.10, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.02. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.86. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.41 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.30. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.503 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.783.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FSS is 1.28, which has changed by 0.39498878 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18286073 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, FSS has reached a high of $132.89, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $66.47. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.90%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 12.44%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 498.81K shares per day over the past 3-months and 644030 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 60.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 59.26M. Insiders hold about 2.55% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.49% stake in the company. Shares short for FSS as of 1760486400 were 3582551 with a Short Ratio of 7.18, compared to 1757894400 on 2858536. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3582551 and a Short% of Float of 8.28.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, FSS’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.54, compared to 0.54 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.004575108. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.7. The current Payout Ratio is 13.69% for FSS, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-15 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-14. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1994-03-02 when the company split stock in a 4:3 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Federal Signal Corp (FSS) is currently being evaluated by a team of 7.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.92, with high estimates of $1.0 and low estimates of $0.81.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $4.15 and $4.11 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.13. EPS for the following year is $4.61, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $4.9 and $4.45.
Revenue Estimates
7 analysts predict $542.26M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $552M to a low estimate of $527M. As of. The current estimate, Federal Signal Corp’s year-ago sales were $472MFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $532.42M. There is a high estimate of $604.4M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $488.9M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for FSS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.14B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.11B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.12B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.86BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.38B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.57B and the low estimate is $2.24B.
